ADN 243 Healthcare Populations

This course uses the nursing process to provide safe, quality, patient-centered care to unique healthcare populations including women, children, community, and critical care patients. The course emphasis is placed on clinical reasoning, technology, informatics, prioritization, psychomotor and communication skills in women's health, obstetrics, pediatrics, community health, and critical care. Focus is on the application of nursing interventions based on best current evidence and inter-professional collaboration. 12 (4 lecture hours and 12 clinical hours) Prerequisite: ADN 232 with a minimum grade of C, BIO 220 with a minimum grade of C, and PSY 101 with a minimum grade of C. Note: In addition to tuition, this course requires an additional variable tuition rate.

Credits

8